-
aboveboard
0
adv 1: in an honest manner; "in he can't get it honestly, he is
willing to steal it"; "was known for dealing aboveboard
in everything" [syn: honestly, aboveboard] [ant:
deceitfully, dishonestly, venally]
adj 1: without concealment or deception; honest; "their business
was open and aboveboard"; "straightforward in all his
business affairs" [syn: aboveboard, straightforward]
-
baseboard
0
n 1: a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor
[syn: baseboard, mopboard, skirting board]
-
billboard
0
n 1: large outdoor signboard [syn: billboard, hoarding]
-
blackboard
0
n 1: sheet of slate; for writing with chalk [syn: blackboard,
chalkboard]
-
board
0
n 1: a committee having supervisory powers; "the board has seven
members"
2: a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of
sizes and used for many purposes [syn: board, plank]
3: a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose; "he
nailed boards across the windows"
4: food or meals in general; "she sets a fine table"; "room and
board" [syn: board, table]
5: a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to
public view [syn: display panel, display board, board]
6: a table at which meals are served; "he helped her clear the
dining table"; "a feast was spread upon the board" [syn:
dining table, board]
7: electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that
contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other
electrical devices; "he checked the instrument panel";
"suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree" [syn:
control panel, instrument panel, control board,
board, panel]
8: a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots
in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities [syn:
circuit board, circuit card, board, card, plug-in,
add-in]
9: a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for
board games; "he got out the board and set up the pieces"
[syn: board, gameboard]
v 1: get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
[syn: board, get on] [ant: get off]
2: live and take one's meals at or in; "she rooms in an old
boarding house" [syn: board, room]
3: lodge and take meals (at)
4: provide food and lodging (for); "The old lady is boarding
three men"
-
bored
0
adj 1: tired of the world; "bored with life"; "strolled through
the museum with a bored air" [syn: bored, world-
weary]
2: uninterested because of frequent exposure or indulgence; "his
blase indifference"; "a petulant blase air"; "the bored gaze
of the successful film star" [syn: blase, bored]
-
cardboard
0
adj 1: without substance; "cardboard caricatures of historical
figures" [syn: cardboard, unlifelike]
n 1: a stiff moderately thick paper [syn: cardboard,
composition board]
-
checkerboard
0
n 1: a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors [syn:
checkerboard, checker board]
-
chessboard
0
n 1: a checkerboard used to play chess [syn: chessboard,
chess board]
-
chipboard
0
n 1: a cheap hard material made from wood chips that are pressed
together and bound with synthetic resin [syn: chipboard,
hardboard]
-
clapboard
0
n 1: a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other;
used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
[syn: clapboard, weatherboard, weatherboarding]
v 1: cover with clapboards
-
clipboard
0
n 1: a small writing board with a clip at the top for holding
papers
-
dartboard
0
n 1: a circular board of wood or cork used as the target in the
game of darts [syn: dartboard, dart board]
-
dashboard
0
n 1: protective covering consisting of a panel to protect people
from the splashing water or mud etc. [syn: splashboard,
splasher, dashboard]
2: instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing
dials and controls [syn: dashboard, fascia]
-
fibreboard
0
n 1: wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded
together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets [syn:
fiberboard, fibreboard, particle board]
-
fingerboard
0
n 1: a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
[syn: fingerpost, fingerboard]
2: a bank of keys on a musical instrument [syn: piano
keyboard, fingerboard, clavier]
3: a narrow strip of wood on the neck of some stringed
instruments (violin or cello or guitar etc) where the strings
are held against the wood with the fingers
-
floorboard
0
n 1: a board in the floor [syn: floorboard, floor board]
2: the floor of an automobile
-
hardboard
0
n 1: a cheap hard material made from wood chips that are pressed
together and bound with synthetic resin [syn: chipboard,
hardboard]
-
headboard
0
n 1: a vertical board or panel forming the head of a bedstead
-
inboard
0
adj 1: located within the hull or nearest the midline of a
vessel or aircraft; "the inboard flaps on the wing" [ant:
outboard]
-
keyboard
0
n 1: device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or
typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like
2: holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or
locks can be hung
-
lord
0
n 1: terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God [syn: Godhead,
Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty,
Almighty, Jehovah]
2: a person who has general authority over others [syn:
overlord, master, lord]
3: a titled peer of the realm [syn: Lord, noble, nobleman]
[ant: Lady, noblewoman, peeress]
v 1: make a lord of someone
-
mopboard
0
n 1: a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor
[syn: baseboard, mopboard, skirting board]
-
outboard
0
adj 1: located away from the midline of a vessel or aircraft;
"the outboard section of a wing"; "outboard rigging"
[ant: inboard]
n 1: a motorboat with an outboard motor [syn: outboard
motorboat, outboard]
2: internal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat
[syn: outboard motor, outboard]
-
overboard
0
adv 1: to extremes; "he went overboard to please his in-laws"
2: from on board a vessel into the water; "they dropped their
garbage overboard"
-
paperboard
0
n 1: a cardboard suitable for making posters [syn: paperboard,
poster board, posterboard]
-
pegboard
0
n 1: a board perforated with regularly spaced holes into which
pegs can be fitted
-
plasterboard
0
n 1: wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of
paper or fiberboard; used instead of plaster or wallboard
to make interior walls [syn: plasterboard, gypsum
board]
-
scoreboard
0
n 1: a large board for displaying the score of a contest (and
some other information)
-
seaboard
0
n 1: the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort [syn:
seaside, seaboard]
-
shipboard
0
adj 1: casual or ephemeral as if taking place on board a ship;
"shipboard romances"
-
skateboard
0
n 1: a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or
crouching position and propelled by foot
v 1: ride on a flat board with rollers attached to the bottom
-
smorgasbord
0
n 1: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a
great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety
of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" [syn:
assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany,
miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord,
potpourri, motley]
2: an assortment of foods starting with herring or smoked eel or
salmon etc with bread and butter; then cheeses and eggs and
pickled vegetables and aspics; finally hot foods; served as a
buffet meal
-
springboard
0
n 1: a flexible board for jumping upward
2: a beginning from which an enterprise is launched; "he uses
other people's ideas as a springboard for his own"; "reality
provides the jumping-off point for his illusions"; "the point
of departure of international comparison cannot be an
institution but must be the function it carries out" [syn:
springboard, jumping-off point, point of departure]
-
surfboard
0
n 1: a narrow buoyant board for riding surf
v 1: ride the waves of the sea with a surfboard; "Californians
love to surf" [syn: surfboard, surf]
-
switchboard
0
n 1: telephone central where circuits are completed with
patchcords [syn: switchboard, patchboard, plugboard]
-
wallboard
0
n 1: a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made
from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used
primarily to form the interior walls of houses [syn:
wallboard, drywall, dry wall]
-
washboard
0
n 1: device consisting of a corrugated surface to scrub clothes
on
2: protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a
gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side [syn:
washboard, splashboard]
-
snowboard
0
n 1: a board that resembles a broad ski or a small surfboard;
used in a standing position to slide down snow-covered
slopes
v 1: glide down a snow-covered slope while standing on a board;
"The children love to snowboard in winter"
-
fiberboard
0
n 1: wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded
together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets [syn:
fiberboard, fibreboard, particle board]
-
pressboard
0
-
storyboard
0
-
debord
0
-
deborde
0
-
dubord
0
-
laborde
0
-
reboard
0
-
onboard
0
-
linerboard
0
-
deboard
0